Four stages of live music and local vendors make this Milwaukee festival a must.
The Locust Street Festival of Music and Art is a staple in Milwaukee's cultural calendar, offering a vibrant mix of live music, local art, and delicious food. Held annually, this event transforms the neighborhood into a lively hub of creativity and community spirit. Whether you're there for the tunes or the tasty treats, it's an experience that captures the essence of Milwaukee's eclectic charm.
This year's festival promises an exciting lineup across four stages, featuring a diverse range of musical acts. Local vendors will line the streets, offering everything from handcrafted goods to gourmet snacks. It's a family-friendly event, so bring the kids and enjoy a day of fun and discovery.
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Street parking around Locust Street fills up quickly. Try parking on Bremen Street, a few blocks north, where it's usually less crowded and free on Sundays.
Don't miss the Maple Bourbon Gourmet Popcorn from Lush Popcorn. It's a local favorite and sells out fast, so grab it early in the day.
47th Annual Locust Street Festival of Music & Art Sunday, May 31st from 11:30am-8pm The Locust Street Festival kicks off the festival season with 4 live music stages, local vendor… See more
